OC13.05: Cervical pessary for prevention of preterm birth in Twin–twin transfusion syndrome
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Cervical Pessary for Prevention of Preterm Birth: A Meta-Analysis
To investigate the efficacy of cervical pessary placement in preventing preterm birth and perinatal morbidity and mortality in asymptomatic women with a singleton pregnancy and a short cervix, we searched literature in relevant databases. The meta-analysis of the 3 included trials (1412 women) showed cervical pessary placement did not reduce the risk of spontaneous preterm birth <34 weeks in th...
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We present a rare case of a complication after pessary insertion during pregnancy due to short cervix. A woman in the 35th week of gestation was admitted to the Department of Perinatology due to preterm labor. The patient's history revealed cervical pessary insertion during the 29th week of pregnancy due to a cervix of 18 mm in length. Because of threatened preterm labor, the pessary was remove...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0960-7692,1469-0705
DOI: 10.1002/uog.20507